Pierce part of rivalry he followed as a kid
Published 5/31/2008 by Associated Press at Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA
BOSTON (AP) -- Paul Pierce grew up in Los Angeles watching the Lakers play the Celtics for NBA title...
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